11.29.2005

Poland's two largest newspapers, Gazeta Wyborcza and Rzeczpospolita, joined an Amnesty International protest against repression in neighboring Belarus on Wednesday and blacked out much of their front pages. An Amnesty ad on the bottom read "This is what freedom of speech looks like in Belarus." The uncensored front pages ran on page 3 [...] with news and commentary on humans rights abuses in Belarus.